A new study found that people with chronic back pain process sounds, especially obnoxious ones, more intensely than people ...

Central sensitization in chronic back pain manifested as greater unpleasantness to both pressure and sound, with stronger and more specific amplification for auditory stimuli than mechanical ...

Therefore, the purpose of this analysis was to investigate low back pain recovery in a cohort of patients receiving physical therapy. This analysis directly addresses limitations identified in the ...

Did you know that the origin of pain can begin in the brain rather than the body? I recently took a deep-dive into the science of pain in a two-day continuing medical education course led by Howard ...

In the mid-17 th century, the French philosopher, scientist, and mathematician Rene Descartes proposed a bold thesis called ‘mind-body dualism.’ In it, he stated that the mind and body were separate ...

Rodrigo Rossi Nogueira Rizzo receives funding from the Australian Government’s Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF). Jason, a 42-year-old father of two, has been battling back pain for weeks. Scrolling ...

Consecutive patients seeking treatment for LBP were recruited from participating outpatient physical therapy clinics. All patients were referred for physical therapy by a physician and screened for ...